The Piestany Loop

A road cycling route starting from Piestany

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A scenic route showcasing the best of western Slovakia

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure with the Piestany Loop, a 126-kilometer round-trip route starting near Piešťany. This route is perfect for road biking enthusiasts, offering stunning natural landscapes, historic landmarks, and charming towns along the way. With a total ascent of 536 meters, riders will experience a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, take in the sweeping views of rolling hills, peaceful vineyards, and the majestic Váh River. Don't forget to visit the small villages and towns, such as Hlohovec, Sereď, and Trnava, where you can immerse yourself in Slovakian culture and history. Finish your journey with a well-deserved rest at the famous Spa Town of Piešťany, renowned for its healing thermal springs.

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Start: Banka Village center

Piešťany: Discover the perfect harmony of wellness and cycling in Piešťany

Piešťany in Západné Slovensko, Slovakia, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of cycling routes catering to different skill levels. The town is renowned for its healing thermal baths, making it an ideal destination for cyclists in search of both relaxation and adventure. Piešťany and its surrounding area offer scenic riverbank routes, gentle rolling hills, and challenging climbs for more experienced riders. The locality is also home to the Stara Lehota climb, known for hosting national and international cycling races. With its combination of wellness offerings and cycling infrastructure, Piešťany is a top choice for cyclists seeking a balanced vacation.

9 km

Palachnové277 mPeak

Discover the intriguing history of Palachnové, a village with a rich folklore heritage situated at the distance of 9 kilometers from the route.

20 km

HlohovecTown

Explore Hlohovec, a historic town located 20 kilometers away from the route, known for its beautiful castle and vibrant cultural scene.

23 km

Šianec296 mPeak Viewpoint

Delight in the charm of Šianec, a small village with well-preserved traditional Slovak architecture, only 23 kilometers off the route.

41 km

SereďTown

Immerse yourself in the history of Sereď, a town with a rich Jewish heritage situated 41 kilometers away from the route.

58 km

AbrahámVillage

Admire the stunning Abrahám Fortress, an impressive military fortification located 58 kilometers from the route.

78 km

TrnavaCity

Experience the vibrant city of Trnava, known as the Little Rome of Slovakia, with its beautifully preserved historical center, located 78 kilometers off the route.

78 km

City TowerViewpoint

Climb the City Tower in Trnava for panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.

86 km

ŠpačinceVillage

Visit the charming village of Špačince, situated 86 kilometers from the route, and be enchanted by its peaceful atmosphere.

109 km

DubovanyVillage

Discover the idyllic village of Dubovany, located 109 kilometers away from the route, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.